1999 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Cirrus |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1327 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
